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Jul 25, 1986 · Maximum Overdrive: Directed by Stephen King. With Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington, Yeardley Smith. A group of people try to survive when machines start to come alive and become homicidal.
Maximum Overdrive is a 1986 American horror film written and directed by Stephen King. The film stars Emilio Estevez, Pat Hingle, Laura Harrington, and Yeardley Smith.
After a comet causes a radiation storm on Earth, machines come to life and turn against their makers. Holed up in a North Carolina truck stop, a group of survivors must fend for themselves against...
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Maximum Overdrive. 1986 · 1 hr 39 min. R. Horror · Action. After a comet turns every machine on Earth into a homicidal rampage device, a band of survivors makes a last stand, and vengeance goes into overdrive.
Jul 25, 1986 · Maximum Overdrive. Based on the short story "Trucks" from the Night Shift collection. After a rogue comet which hides the presence of a UFO passes by, trucks and other machines come alive and begin killing people.
On June 19, 1987 at 9:47 am Eastern Standard Time, planet Earth passes through the tail of a rogue comet, Rhea-M, for just over a week. In Wilmington, North Carolina, machines suddenly come to life and attack humans. A marquee sign about a bank displays an insult and an ATM calls a bank customer an "asshole."